Example sentences of "[Wh adv] does not [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) and his Front-Bench team are so singularly ill-informed , why does not my right hon. Friend invite them to the Department for a teach-in , when they could be given the true facts and figures ? |
| 2 | If the Minister holds meetings on the poultry industry , why does not his hon. Friend the Member for Penrith and The Border ( Mr. Maclean ) , the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food , agree to meet me to discuss the case of my constituent Mr. Johnston , a duck producer from Sharnidubs , who has been shabbily treated by the Ministry ? |
| 3 | ‘ Since there is speculation and King Richard must surely be aware of it , why does not he let the princes be seen ? ’ she asked uneasily . |
| 4 | If the right hon. and learned Gentleman believes in that vital sector of our economy , why does not he take measures to increase investment ? |
| 5 | Why does not he address the problem seriously and put real money into solving it — or will he continue to opt out and sell out , just as the Prime Minister did for the country in Maastricht yesterday ? |
| 6 | Why does not he take his head out of the sand and understand Scotland 's problems ? |
| 7 | Why does not he give freedom to the people of Scotland to move about without dipping into their pockets ? |
| 8 | Why does not he tell Russia and the other former Soviet Union countries that we want them to get rid of nuclear weapons ? |
| 9 | The Prime Minister wants to bribe , they want to build — why does not he listen to them ? |
| 10 | Why does not he direct more of his roads bribes money towards the provision of better buses ? |
| 11 | Why does not he admit that since last year 's Budget more than 500,000 people have been added to the dole queue ? |
| 12 | If the hon. Gentleman thinks that it is not , why does not he have the courage to stand up and say so ? |
| 13 | Why is n't there total chaos , why does n't everybody pursue their own self interest at the expense of everybody else , reducing life to a , a state of chaotic erm er , conflict of individuals against each other . |
| 14 | Well why does n't everybody have them then ? |
| 15 | That 's what I said , why does n't everybody have them ? |
| 16 | ‘ Why does n't somebody tell him all about me ? ’ she thought . |
| 17 | ‘ Why does n't her nephew send her the money for the fare ? ’ asked Mary , one of the Sprites , who had often done a good turn for Miss Miggs . |
| 18 | " Why does n't your father tell him to go ? " asked Clara , for from what she could recollect of Mr Denham , she could not picture him suffering fools gladly . |
| 19 | ‘ Why does n't my dad live with us ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Why does n't anybody want to live in this beautiful old house ? ’ |
| 21 | Why does n't anybody come , ever come round to my house and ask me ? |
| 22 | Why does n't his hat blow off , Francis wondered . |
| 23 | Once I heard the social worker say quite seriously ‘ Bloody Paki why does n't she go home ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Why does n't she go home ? ’ said Philip . |
| 25 | ‘ Why does n't she ever open any windows ? ’ thought Marie . |
| 26 | ‘ Why does n't she do something else ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Why does n't she want him to ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Then why does n't she visit me ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If she 's Dad 's sister , why does n't she live in our house ? |
| 30 | Ellen said , ‘ Then why does n't she go on a diet ? ’ |